Corn Products CRD
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Agricultural Marketing Service
Commodity Procurement Program
1400 Independence Ave SW
Room 3522-S, STOP-0239
Washington, DC 20250-0239
USDA COMMODITY REQUIREMENTS
CORN PRODUCTS
FOR USE IN DOMESTIC PROGRAMS
Effective Date: October 2026
USDA is an equal opportunity lender, provider, and employer.
USDA COMMODITY REQUIREMENTS
CORN PRODUCTS
FOR USE IN DOMESTIC PROGRAMS
Part 1
Section 1.1
Section 1.2
Section 1.3
Part 2
Section 2.1
Section 2.2
Section 2.3
Part 1
COMMODITY SPECIFICATIONS
Section 1.1
A.
COMMODITIES
Quality of Cornmeal
Corn shall be tested for aflatoxin in accordance with procedures approved by the Federal Grain Inspection Service (FGIS). If the aflatoxin test proves positive, a quantitative test shall be performed. If the result of the quantitative test exceeds 20 ppb, the corn shall not be used in the production of the commodity. (1)
The yellow or white cornmeal shall be degermed and may be produced from yellow or white corn.
(2)
The yellow or white cornmeal, enriched, delivered shall meet the requirements as specified in the Commercial Item Description (CID) AA-20066C, effective on the date of the solicitation, except for the following chemical and physical requirements 1:
Degermed Cornmeal
Moisture
Fat
Ash
Min.
Max.
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13.5%
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1.5%
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0.70%
Material that will pass through a U.S. Standard Woven-Wire-Cloth-Sieve No. 20
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No. 25
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No. 45
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No. 80
All percentages are on the basis of weight.
These limited values are on a moisture-free basis.
(3)
The blue cornmeal delivered shall meet the requirements as specified in CID A-A-20066C, effective on the date of the solicitation, and shall be Type I, Type II, if requested, Class A, Color 3, Granulation a. The Blue Cornmeal may be Agricultural practice a – Conventional or Agricultural practice b – Organic.
The blue cornmeal shall meet the following physical granulation requirements:
Granulation a
Coarse
No. 12
Sieve
NLT 95%
No. 20 Sieve
No. 25 Sieve
NLT 95%
NMT 45%
No. 73 Grit
Sieve
NMT 35%
The blue cornmeal shall meet the following analytical requirements:
B.
Section 1.2
A.
B.
C.
Section 1.3
A.
Types
Aflatoxin
Type 1 Whole
Grain
Type II Stoneground
NMT 20
ppb
NMT 20
ppb
Crude
Fiber
NLT
1.2%
NLT
1.2%
Fat
Moisture
NLT 3.1%
NMT 16%
NLT 3.1%
NMT 16%
Quality of Corn Grits
(1)
Corn shall be tested for aflatoxin in accordance with procedures approved by FGIS. If the aflatoxin test proves positive, a quantitative test shall be performed. If the result of the quantitative test exceeds 20
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